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37th Philippine Travel Mart Opens: Nurturing the NextGen Tourism

 


*Longest-Running Travel Fair Returns at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City*


*PASAY CITY | September 4-6, 2026* — The country's longest-running travel fair is back! The *Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA)* officially opened the *37th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM)* today at the *SMX Convention Center Manila, Halls A-D, SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City.* 4667


Carrying the theme *“Nurturing the NextGen Tourism”* with the campaign *“Discover Your Philippines,”* this year's edition puts the spotlight on the future of Philippine travel. d061


*Ano ang NextGen Tourism?*

Ayon sa PHILTOA, naka-angkla ang tema sa apat na haligi:

1. *Sustainability* - Mas responsible at eco-friendly na paglalakbay

2. *Digitalization* - Gamit ang teknolohiya para mas madali ang booking at travel

3. *Inclusivity* - Turismo na kasama lahat, mula Luzon, Visayas, hanggang Mindanao

4. *Health & Wellness* - Byahe na may malasakit sa kalusugan at well-being


“_The faces have changed, the leaders have changed, the technology has changed, the travelers have changed, but the mission has remained,_” ani *PHILTOA President Ma. Lourdes F. Japson*. f75d1dab


“_This is what makes PTM truly national — where our regions meet our markets, where our destinations meet our buyers,_” dagdag pa niya.


 *Ano ang Aasahan sa 37th PTM?*

Tampok sa 3-day fair ang *mahigit 300 exhibitors* kabilang ang:

- Tour Operators at Travel Agencies

- Hotels, Resorts, at Airlines

- LGUs at DOT Regional Offices (Regions 1-13, CAR, at BARMM)

- Transport providers at travel essentials brands 1dab880d


*Mga dapat abangan:*

- *Up to 70% OFF* on tour packages, hotel accommodations, at flights - exclusive on-site lang!

- *Cultural Performances* at Regional Food Showcase tulad ng "Secret Kitchens of Samar"

- *Destination Presentations* at Travel Talks

- *Philippine Experience Program* ng DOT - para mas personal at cultural ang byahe 4a3e


Suportado ang event ng *Department of Tourism (DOT)* at *Tourism Promotions Board (TPB)*, kasama ang *EastWest Bank* bilang exclusive credit card partner na may Buy-1-Get-1 ticket promo at 0% installment deals.


 *Event Details:*

📅 *September 4-6, 2026*

📍 *SMX Convention Center Manila, Mall of Asia, Pasay City*

🎟️ *Ticket Price:* P120 Regular, discounted rate for Senior Citizens at PWDs

🎫 *Tickets:* Available online via http://philtoa.com at sa venue fa9c


Mula sa terraces ng Cordillera, beaches ng Palawan at Siargao, hanggang sa heritage ng Mindanao — lahat nasa isang bubong.


*Kaya saan ka next? Discover Your Philippines!* 🇵🇭


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